rutgers state university of new jerseyNew Brunswick, NJ
Research Associate - Ellison Lab
Research Associate - Ellison Lab
Research Associate - Ellison Lab
rutgers state university of new jerseyNew Brunswick, NJ
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Recruitment/Posting Title Research Associate - Ellison LabDepartmentHuman Genetics Institute of NJSalary Details85,588 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Benefits:
- Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
- Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
- Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee discount programs
- Posting Summary
This position is for a Research Associate who will act as a project manager for the Ellison and Brand labs.
Responsibilities include performing laboratory and computational experiments, writing and/or contributing to scientific manuscripts, and mentoring students and trainees. Performing experiments and data analysis in order to achieve research aims. Writing and contributing to scientific manuscripts to publish findings. Mentoring trainees so that they may complete their own research projects.
Position StatusFull Time
Posting Number26FA0695Posting Open Date 07/01/2026 Posting Close Date 07/15/2027
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience:
PhD is required along with knowledge of molecular biology, computer programming, statistical analysis and genome evolution. Mentoring experience is also required.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
PhD is required along with knowledge of molecular biology, computer programming, statistical analysis and genome evolution. Mentoring experience is also required. Preferred
Qualifications:
- Equipment Utilized
- Standard molecular biology equipment and procedures, fly husbandry, Perl and/or python programming languages, R statistical package and the Unix operating system
- Physical Demands and Work Environmentnone
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- CampusRutgers University-New Brunswick
- Home Location CampusBusch (RU-New Brunswick)
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PiscatawayStateNJLocation Details
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Immunization Requirements:
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
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